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Mountain running race held in SW China

STORY: Mountain running race held in SW China SHOOTING TIME: May 26, 2024 DATELINE: May 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:17 LOCATION: TONGZI, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the mountain running race in Guizhou STORYLINE: Three thousand runners participated in a mountain running race on Sunday in Tongzi County of southwest China's Guizhou Province. According to the organizing committee, this year's event has been divided into various distance groups including 50km, 25km, 10km and 5km. Similar competitions have been held in Tongzi County since 2015. The events help to promote local tourism. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tongzi, China. (XHTV)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-CHINA NEWS

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A villager carrying local specialties gets off train No. 5630 at Tongzi railway station in southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 17, 2023. Since the operation in 1993, "Slow Trains" No. 5630/5629, running between Zunyi of Guizhou Province and Chongqing Municipality in southwest China, have been important means of transportation for villagers in mountainous areas along the line due to its low fare and convenience. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-CHONGQING-SLOW TRAIN (CN)

(231017) -- ZUNYI, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Villagers carrying agricultural products walk out of Tongzi railway station in southwest China's Guizhou Province after getting off train No. 5630 linking Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province, to southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Oct. 17, 2023. Since the operation in 1993, "Slow Trains" No.5630/5629, operating between Zunyi of Guizhou Province and Chongqing Municipality in southwest China, have been important means of transportation for villagers in mountainous areas along the line. The train travels about 300 kilometers and takes more than seven hours, stopping at 21 stations along the way. Due to its low fare and convenience, villagers living along the trains' route have been used to taking their agricultural products to the city to sell by this train. Local railway authorities also organize onboard markets sometimes, which allow villagers to sell goods to passengers and meanwhile provide passengers with a special travel experience. (Xinhua/Liu

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-CHONGQING-SLOW TRAIN (CN)

(231017) -- ZUNYI, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A villager carrying local specialties gets off train No. 5630 at Tongzi railway station in southwest China's Guizhou Province, Oct. 17, 2023. Since the operation in 1993, "Slow Trains" No.5630/5629, operating between Zunyi of Guizhou Province and Chongqing Municipality in southwest China, have been important means of transportation for villagers in mountainous areas along the line. The train travels about 300 kilometers and takes more than seven hours, stopping at 21 stations along the way. Due to its low fare and convenience, villagers living along the trains' route have been used to taking their agricultural products to the city to sell by this train. Local railway authorities also organize onboard markets sometimes, which allow villagers to sell goods to passengers and meanwhile provide passengers with a special travel experience. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)

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Square bamboo industry accelerates rural development in China's Guizhou

STORY: Square bamboo industry accelerates rural development in China's Guizhou DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:47 LOCATION: GUIYANG, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of square bamboo 2. various of bamboo shoots production lines 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIANG JINJIE, Deputy general manager, Guizhou Loushan Production and Investment Group 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIANG JINJIE, Deputy general manager, Guizhou Loushan Production and Investment Group 5. various of bamboo shoots industry STORYLINE: Tongzi County in southwest China's Guizhou Province is known as a "hometown of the square bamboo." In recent years, Tongzi took this advantage to develop square bamboo industry to accelerate economic growth. Since 2020, Tongzi County has been growing more than 1 million mu (about 66,600 hectares) of square bamboo, with the production of bamboo shoots reaching 55,000 tons and the output value at 650 million yuan (about 90 million USD) in 2021. In order to promote an integrated development of produc

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-DROUGHT (CN)

(220828) -- TONGREN, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- An official checks rice damage caused by drought in Tangshan Village of Shixi Township, Tongzi County of Zunyi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 24, 2022. China's national observatory issued an orange alert for drought on Friday as heatwaves persisted in multiple regions. Parts of Guizhou are suffering from drought, according to the National Meteorological Center. In order to ensure the people's production and living water, departments at all levels in Guizhou have devoted to fighting drought and made every effort to ensure the supply of drinking water and agricultural irrigating water. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-DROUGHT (CN)

(220828) -- TONGREN, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A villager pumps water to irrigate rice fields in Daxing Village of Shixi Township, Tongzi County of Zunyi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 24, 2022. China's national observatory issued an orange alert for drought on Friday as heatwaves persisted in multiple regions. Parts of Guizhou are suffering from drought, according to the National Meteorological Center. In order to ensure the people's production and living water, departments at all levels in Guizhou have devoted to fighting drought and made every effort to ensure the supply of drinking water and agricultural irrigating water. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-DROUGHT (CN)

(220828) -- TONGREN, Aug. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Officials check rice damage caused by drought in Tangshan Village of Shixi Township, Tongzi County of Zunyi City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 24, 2022. China's national observatory issued an orange alert for drought on Friday as heatwaves persisted in multiple regions. Parts of Guizhou are suffering from drought, according to the National Meteorological Center. In order to ensure the people's production and living water, departments at all levels in Guizhou have devoted to fighting drought and made every effort to ensure the supply of drinking water and agricultural irrigating water. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-HUNAN-CHILDREN-AGRARIAN CULTURE (CN)

(220704) -- XIANGTAN, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A boy picks a towel gourd at a base to experience agrarian culture in Tongzi Village of Xiangtan City, central China's Hunan Province, July 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-CHILDREN-AGRARIAN CULTURE (CN)

(220704) -- XIANGTAN, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Children pick hot peppers at a base to experience agrarian culture in Tongzi Village of Xiangtan City, central China's Hunan Province, July 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-CHILDREN-AGRARIAN CULTURE (CN)

(220704) -- XIANGTAN, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Children pick hot peppers at a base to experience agrarian culture in Tongzi Village of Xiangtan City, central China's Hunan Province, July 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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CHINA-HUNAN-CHILDREN-AGRARIAN CULTURE (CN)

(220704) -- XIANGTAN, July 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Children pick towel gourds at a base to experience agrarian culture in Tongzi Village of Xiangtan City, central China's Hunan Province, July 4, 2022. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

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#CHINA-SPRING-SCENERY (CN)

(220311) -- TONGZI, March 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People have fun amid rapeseed flowers in Daxing Village, Shixi Township, Tongzi County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 10, 2022. (Photo by Luo Xinghan/Xinhua)